George Kerns, of the 900 block of Oak Street, is accused of striking a person across the face with a chair after a couple of family members and their significant others got into a scuffle, Sugar Grove Police Chief Pat Rollins said.

Kerns was released on an individual bond and is scheduled to appear in court Aug. 15, police said.

Get articles sent to your inbox.

Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked.
If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the X in the upper right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.